Kirk Hiner

72.2

Avg Score Given

-10.2

Steam Disparity

+2.9

MC Disparity

-5.3

Combined Disparity

347

Reviews

27 early (8%)248 launch window (71%)72 late (21%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

11.6

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

Pure Nintendo

347 reviews

-5.3

Review summary

Updated Aug 29, 2026

Based on 347 scored reviews, Kirk Hiner gives games an average score of 72.2/100. Kirk Hiner scores games 10.2 points lower than Steam users and 2.9 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 347)

STARBITESviaPure Nintendo
May 15, 2026Early review
60/100View review
Steam 68/100 · -8.0 pts
SHINONOME ABYSS The Maiden ExorcistviaPure Nintendo
Apr 8, 2026Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 81.8/100 · -1.8 pts
Etrange OverlordviaPure Nintendo
Mar 27, 2026Launch window
80/100View review
Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly RemakeviaPure Nintendo
Mar 11, 2026Launch window
70/100View review
Steam 87.4/100 · -17.4 ptsMetacritic 76/100 · -6.0 pts
Tomb Raider: Definitive EditionviaPure Nintendo
Feb 20, 2026Late review
75/100View review
Metacritic 81/100 · -6.0 pts

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